Tom Wolper wrote: > Plus, back when The Sopranos was on, HBO reported cable subscriptions > rising just before a new season and falling off when the season ended. > They know that people don't always their content all the time.
Supposedly, in the "Sopranos" era, DirecTV would get a noticeable amount of their subscribers adding HBO each Sunday afternoon and dropping it each Monday morning. Their system would only charge a prorated amount for each day's worth of an HBO subscription. (There's now a minimum charge of one full month for premium services.) -- Jim Ellwanger <train...@ellwanger.tv> <http://www.ellwanger.tv> -- -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to tvornottv@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to tvornottv-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
